CalciMax Lite. Safety Data Sheet SECTION 1. IDENTIFICATION SECTION 2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION SECTION 3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

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1 Safety Data Sheet SECTION 1. IDENTIFICATION Product Identifier Other Means of Identification Fertilizer Recommended Use The user should seek the advice of the county agricultural representative or a professional agricultural consultant. Restrictions on Use None known. Manufacturer NutriAg Limited, 39 Gail Grove, Toronto, Ontario, M9M 1M5 Emergency Phone No. Canutec, , 24 hours SDS No Date of Preparation April 20, 2015 SECTION 2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION GHS Classification Serious eye damage/eye irritation - Category 2A GHS Label Elements Signal Word: Warning Hazard Statement(s): Causes serious eye irritation. Contains 75-80% of an ingredient of unknown toxicity (Inhalation). Precautionary Statement(s): Prevention: Wash hands and skin thoroughly after handling. Wear eye protection/face protection. Response: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. Disposal: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. Other Hazards None known. SECTION 3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS Mixture: Page 01 of 06

2 Mixture: Chemical Name CAS No. % Other Identifiers Calcium chloride N/A SECTION 4. FIRST-AID MEASURES First-aid Measures Inhalation Remove source of exposure or move to fresh air. Skin Contact Wash gently and thoroughly with lukewarm, gently flowing water and mild soap for 5 minutes. Eye Contact Rinse the contaminated eye(s) with lukewarm, gently flowing water for 5 minutes, while holding the eyelid(s) open. Ingestion Never give anything by mouth if victim is rapidly losing consciousness, or is unconscious or convulsing. Do not induce vomiting. Drink plenty of water. If vomiting occurs naturally, lie on your side in the recovery position. Rinse mouth with water again. Immediately call a Poison Centre or doctor. First-aid Comments Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell or are concerned. Most Important Symptoms and Effects, Acute and Delayed If swallowed: large amounts may cause nausea and vomiting. Immediate Medical Attention and Special Treatment Target Organs Eyes, skin, respiratory system. Medical Conditions Aggravated by Exposure None known. SECTION 5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES Extinguishing Media Suitable Extinguishing Media Not combustible. Use extinguishing agents compatible with product and suitable for surrounding fire. Unsuitable Extinguishing Media None known. Specific Hazards Arising from the Chemical During a fire, corrosive and toxic hydrogen chloride and/or chlorine gases or other toxic and irritating fumes and gases may be formed by thermal decomposition. Special Protective Equipment and Precautions for Fire-fighters Approach fire from upwind to avoid hazardous vapours or gases. Fire-fighters may enter the area if positive pressure SCBA and full Bunker Gear is worn. SECTION 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES Personal Precautions, Protective Equipment, and Emergency Procedures Restrict access to area until completion of cleanup. Ensure cleanup is conducted by trained personnel only. Wear adequate personal protective equipment. Environmental Precautions Do not allow into any sewer, on the ground or into any waterway. Methods and Materials for Containment and Cleaning Up Small spills or leaks: contain and soak up spill with absorbent that does not react with spilled product. Place used Page 02 of 06

3 Small spills or leaks: contain and soak up spill with absorbent that does not react with spilled product. Place used absorbent into suitable, covered, labelled containers for disposal. Large spills or leaks: dike spilled product to prevent runoff. Remove or recover liquid using pumps or vacuum equipment. Do not return spilled product to its original container. SECTION 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE Precautions for Safe Handling Wash hands thoroughly after handling this material. Do not eat, drink or smoke while handling this product. Conditions for Safe Storage Store in an area that is: well-ventilated. Store in the original, labelled, shipping container. SECTION 8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION Control Parameters. Appropriate Engineering Controls Use local exhaust ventilation, if general ventilation is not adequate to control amount in the air. Individual Protection Measures Eye/Face Protection Wear chemical safety goggles. Skin Protection Not required, if used as directed. Respiratory Protection In case of inadequate ventilation or risk of inhalation of vapours, use suitable respiratory equipment. SECTION 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES Basic Physical and Chemical Properties Appearance Light yellow. Odour Odourless Odour Threshold ph 7-8 (1% solution) Melting Point/Freezing Point (melting); (freezing) Initial Boiling Point/Range Flash Point Evaporation Rate Flammability (solid, gas) Upper/Lower Flammability or (upper); (lower) Explosive Limit Vapour Pressure Vapour Density (air = 1) Relative Density (water = 1) Solubility Partition Coefficient, n-octanol/water (Log Kow) at 20 ºC (68 ºF) Soluble in water Auto-ignition Temperature Decomposition Temperature Viscosity (kinematic); (dynamic) Other Information Physical State Liquid Page 03 of 06

4 Physical State Bulk Density Liquid SECTION 10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY Reactivity Not reactive under normal conditions of use. Chemical Stability Normally stable. Possibility of Hazardous Reactions None expected under normal conditions of storage and use. Conditions to Avoid Prolonged exposure to high temperatures. Incompatible materials. Temperatures above 79.0 ºC (174.2 ºF) Incompatible Materials Strong acids (e.g. hydrochloric acid), strong bases (e.g. sodium hydroxide), oxidizing agents (e.g. peroxides), reducing agents (e.g. hydroquinone). Hazardous Decomposition Products Corrosive and toxic hydrogen chloride and/or chlorine gases may be formed by thermal decomposition or in a fire. SECTION 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION Likely Routes of Exposure Skin contact; eye contact; ingestion. Acute Toxicity Chemical Name LC50 LD50 (oral) LD50 (dermal) Calcium chloride 2301 mg/kg (rat) > 5000 mg/kg (rabbit) Skin Corrosion/Irritation. Serious Eye Damage/Irritation Causes eye irritation. STOT (Specific Target Organ Toxicity) - Single Exposure Inhalation May cause nose and throat irritation. Skin Absorption Ingestion May cause irritation of the mouth, throat and stomach. Aspiration Hazard STOT (Specific Target Organ Toxicity) - Repeated Exposure Long term contact with the eye or not washing the eye properly at short time exposure contact could give irreversible damage to the eye. Respiratory and/or Skin Sensitization Carcinogenicity Reproductive Toxicity Development of Offspring Page 04 of 06

5 Sexual Function and Fertility Effects on or via Lactation Germ Cell Mutagenicity Interactive Effects SECTION 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION Toxicity. Acute Aquatic Toxicity Chemical Name LC50 Fish EC50 Crustacea Calcium chloride 4630 mg/l (Pimephales promelas (fathead minnow); 96-hour) Persistence and Degradability. Bioaccumulative Potential. Mobility in Soil. Other Adverse Effects ErC50 Aquatic Plants ErC50 Algae SECTION 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS Disposal Methods Dispose in accordance with all applicable federal, provincial, and local regulations. SECTION 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION Not regulated under Canadian TDG Regulations. Not regulated under US DOT Regulations. SECTION 15. REGULATORY INFORMATION Safety, Health and Environmental Regulations Canada Domestic Substances List (DSL) / Non-Domestic Substances List (NDSL) Not listed on the DSL or NDSL. SECTION 16. OTHER INFORMATION Date of Preparation April 20, 2015 Revision Indicators Not applicable. Disclaimer The information contained herein is offered only as a guide to the handling of the specific material and has been prepared in good faith by technically knowledgeable personnel. No warranty of any kind is given or implied and NutriAg Ltd. will not be liable for any damages, Page 05 of 06

6 No warranty of any kind is given or implied and NutriAg Ltd. will not be liable for any damages, losses, injuries or consequential damage, which, may result from the use or reliance on any information contained herein. Page 06 of 06